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Transcribed Image Text:A screen is placed 150 cm behind two narrow slits that are separated by 0.35 mm. The figure below
shows the light intensity on the screen. Consider point A on the screen. What is Dr, the difference
between the distances from A to one slit and from A to the other slit (path difference)?
1 cm
Central
Maximum

Transcribed Image Text:1400 nm
2333.3 nm
583.3 nm
1166.6 nm
1714 nm
4666.6 nm
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